MEDICARE CHARTING GUIDELINES - HealthInsight

The second method can be used with an irregular rhythm to estimate the rate. Count the number of R waves in a 6 second strip and multiply by 10. For example, if there are 7 R waves in a 6 second strip, the heart rate is 70 (7x10=70). Instant Feedback: On a typical EKG grid, 5 small squares, or 1 large square, represent 0.20 seconds of time ................
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